Wednesday, July 29, 2015

[CRYOLIST] Mathematics of Sea Ice Conference in Vancouver, September 24-26, 2015

We are delighted to announce the "Mathematics of Sea Ice" conference, to be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, September 24th to 26th, 2015. This meeting is part of a conference series run and partially supported by the Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) at the University of British Columbia. More details are at: https://www.pims.math.ca/scientific-event/150924-cmsi

The organizers would like to invite interested contributors to submit an abstract (maximum 200 words, in English language) of a poster or oral presentation they propose. The organizing committee will be responsible for the selection of presentations from the submitted abstracts.
 
Abstracts and requests for travel funding will be accepted through the online form available here: 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1MC9wKIwSuWoQ9jAei-eFDr71-bYRq7kHkWhGUARGbM4/viewform

Deadline for applications is August 21, 2015.

Intended to stimulate interdisciplinary discussion and inquiry, this conference will bring together scientists and mathematicians working on theoretical aspects of sea ice research. Given the audience expected for this meeting, we hope that these discussions will be lively and productive.

Vancouver is a vibrant international city, and the conference will be held in the spectacular harbor area. We look forward to a fruitful meeting and sincerely hope that you will be able to attend.

The conference poster is linked here: 
http://www.pims.math.ca/files/SeaIce2015.pdf

Best regards,

Ken Golden (Chair), Cecilia Bitz, Ian Eisenman, Mike Meylan, and Grae Worster